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Quotes About Competition

Try to be the best even if you can't be the best, you will be among the betters.
~ Debasish Mridha
There are more temptations in business than in any other sphere of the society
~ Sunday Adelaja
It is the information we have that will determine who will hold a dominant position in this world
~ Sunday Adelaja
There is no victor in life - for it is a game of expression, not of greed.
~ Robert Vanleeuwen
Sportsmanship... what a load of crap, don't preach your morality to me. Steve Austin doesn't have any mercy... you want mercy? Take your *ss to church!
~ Stone Cold Steve Austin
Anybody that's got a problem with me is probably envious or wants to be me, and that's how I've always looked at it.
~ Young Jeezy
I am not competing with anyone other than myself. I want to be excellent at whatever I do.
~ Maya Angelou
To hell with safety. All I want to do is race.
~ James Hunt
Everybody wants to be a bodybuilder.
~ Ronnie Coleman
You can't just beat a team, you have to leave a lasting impression in their minds so they never want to see you again.
~ Mia Hamm
As tennis players, you are never satisfied. We are greedy as players, always want better results.
~ Sania Mirza
I love pitting people against each other. My whole life is based on that. It brings out the best in people and the worst in people. If the worst comes out, you don't want them working for you.
~ Donald Trump
If you're playing for five hours you don't want to score goals all the time and I loved dribbling. I could score a goal, but I preferred to dribble.
~ Ronaldinho
You could be a kid for as long as you want when you play baseball.
~ Cal Ripken, Jr.
No matter how hard you train, Somebody will train harder. No matter how hard you run, Somebody will run harder. No matter how hard you want it, Somebody will want it more, I am Somebody.
~ Steve Prefontaine
A competitive world offers two possibilities. You can lose. Or, if you want to win, you can change.
~ Lester Thurow
I've learned that winning isn't everything, and it's more about the journey. But at the end of the day, I just want to stand on the podium with the gold medal.
~ Hope Solo
I love snowboarding, but I would never want to do it competitively or at a professional level. Snowboarding is a spawn of skating, and skating is my passion.
~ Tony Hawk
I don't expect to win enough games to be put on NCAA probation. I just want to win enough to warrant an investigation.
~ Bob Devaney
No matter how much you may want to think of Holdém as a card game played by people, in many respects it is even more valid to think of it as a game about people that happens to be played with cards.
~ Phil Hellmuth
As far as playing, I didn't care who guarded me - red, yellow, black. I just didn't want a white guy guarding me, because it's disrespect to my game.
~ Larry Bird
We've been raised to compete, to want more! More! More! It's a way of life. It's about greed.
~ Sandy Duncan
We don't have a monopoly. Anyone who wants to dig a well without a Hughes bit can always use a pick and shovel.
~ Howard Hughes
I realized, there are people out there who can beat me, want to beat me. And unless I continue to innovate and evolve, I am going to learn a painful lesson from someone who has.
~ Andrew Johnson